White-headed Brush-Finch

Atlapetes albiceps

The White-headed Brush-Finch is a small passerine bird found in the Andes of South America. It has a distinctive white head, olive-green upperparts, and a yellow underbelly. This species is often found in montane forests and adjacent scrubby areas, where it forages for insects and seeds. It typically forms small flocks and is known for its melodious and varied song. The White-headed Brush-Finch is considered a species of Least Concern by the IUCN, as it has a relatively wide distribution and is not currently facing major threats.

Habitat: Montane forests and scrubby areas